[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 84 (Thursday, May 1, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 23778]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-11237]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks 
or Bank Holding Companies

    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank 
Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. 
The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth 
in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
    The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal 
Reserve Bank indicated. Once the notices have been accepted for 
processing, they will also be available for inspection at the offices 
of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views 
in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for that notice or to the 
offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later 
than May 15, 1997.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2034:
    1. Southerland Family Limited Partnership, Batesville, Arkansas; to 
retain a total of 30.96 percent of the voting shares of Citizens 
Bancshares of Batesville, Inc., Batesville, Arkansas, and thereby 
indirectly acquire Citizens Bank, Batesville, Arkansas.
    2. Charles Leon Spangler, Aurora, Missouri; to acquire an 
additional 30.05 percent, for a total of 51.65 percent, of the voting 
shares of Seligman Bancshares, Inc., Seligman, Missouri, and thereby 
indirectly acquire First Independent Bank, Seligman, Missouri.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 25, 
1997.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 97-11237 Filed 4-30-97; 8:45 am]
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